Year 11 English

Reading; skimming and scanning, selecting points for summary, making notes using your own words and looking at writers’ language choices.

Reading, expanding notes, sentence structure, vocabulary building, summary style, collating texts, how writers achieve effects

Reading, collating texts, analyzing style, vocabulary building, advanced punctuation

Directed writing; diaries, formal and informal letters, considering the audience, choosing s style

Directed writing, persuasive writing, analyzing techniques, writing publicity material, drawing inferences, writing in role, targeting an audience

Directed writing, expressing and supporting a view, collating and ordering information, reports, and articles

Composition; planning continuous writing, descriptive compositions, using adjectives and imagery

Composition, composing narratives, engaging the reader, dialogue punctuation

Composition, making a case, constructing an argument, presenting a discussion, using rhetorical devices, and improving spelling.